New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-08-02
THE PRINCE FINDS NEW YORK HO7
STILL HE PASSES A PLEASANT DAY.
A VISIT TO THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE AND PUR-
CHASE or AMERICAN HATS.

VISIT TO THE BROOKLYN BRIDGE AND A PUR-
CHASE OF AMERICAN HATS.
Prince Dcyawongsc Siam thinks that this country
is certainly ahead OF his in respect its humid hot
weather In his haf brothers kingdom they have pretty
high temperatures but the combination Is COMPARE
tive novelty Between the weather and the fagues Of
the voyage he was exhausted that he rested nearly
all yesterday forenoon, after late breakfast he ma
n little writing, for the most part looked out from
the Fifth Avenue Hotel windows on busy broadway.
and saw the passing crowds taking an interested ana
puzzled look at the bloodred flag with the funny white
elephant which waved from the roof The members OF
his large party all allowed to do as they pleased
and they mostly followed their royal masters example
Some OF the engaged themselves IN repackng ana
arranging the baggage which much shaken up ana
knocked about the stormy trip across
The four little princes are after their unce the most
interesting the party They are certainly nearer the
throne than he; and of them may hold the destines
of Siam in his keeping before many years The TWO
oldest are the Princes Kya and Rabi who are thirteen
years old They wen grown. chubby faced, inten-
gent boys Their younger brothers Prayit ana Chra,
are smart Youngsters and the four have English
and two Sianese tutors to look after them They are
all jolly and enjoying themselves thorongaly aney
speak English well. and have already become gfcl'
fayorites in the hotel especially among the chamoer
maids $780,,
panions went out for walk They were lsit TO tneir
devices, because Consul isaac u smith vas pig
vented from Joining them by nm imperative e
elsewhere. cy did not. therefore risk being late or
nnSed gro S and Ffiave attracting
attention The Broadway pavement In the vlcInl1y
thirdst L. torn up and fifthave pavement
that orhood Is being relaid; so neither OF lne
thoroughfares looked its brst. However, the Prince
was delighted with the width OF the streets. with the
magnificent bull 1ings with the busy stream OF people
In broadway and the wel-dressed leisurey walkers ~
Fifth-aye with the trees IN Madison ark--ih iact
with every thug he All tae party took advantage
of their onting TO buy hats. except Tue Dig Ehssn
courier. who stuck TO his Indian sun hat.
The Prince returned to his rooms in high good humor
and tcf again sailed out this nine 10 see 'e
I.fI Tna a
steamed under IL in the cutter GRAFT ana expresses MS
admiration of the gigantic structure ,,n
made an examination OF u from above Es alnirauon
WAS any thing increased All the details were new W
him Tue system highly Interested HIM ana ne vs.
charmed with the extensive view seaWaru' WIN 'no
siaiue of Liberty in the distance -, So.
Returning 10 the hotel. the party were Jolnen, Dy
Consul smith, who dncd with them and answered thelr
many interested questions about what they had seen
and what remained to he seem Dinner ocenleu lhi.y
hoy princes and ten their suite went to the Madison
Square Theatre. They were lashlOhap5 hats anu %
they too their seats In the right stage box ana e rom
row of the orchestra, they, for the moment uifctcu
attention from the stage TIE interpreter MI &
was on hand translate any of the dialogue lnes u
not Understand The members OF lhe : n S i,v
company that they were IN the presence OF TOY
aud rlayr their best accordingly. Some OF the Siese
visitors were at loss US 10 whether Monsieur
was comedy tragedy; nut when MI nals,cnu
sang his lnenv song they concluded that there was
n good deal OF laughter In IL. and augncu aceoruhsy
Even Tutors Chow 3hoin and khoon Nirlit relaxed
fheir Gravity urd.,ed each other and smiled II IL
rumored thai they intend 10 translate the cater~aus
dirty into samesc. II they do, they won ma huch
difficulty with the refraiI, anyhow. .
The Princes plans not yet quite decihed el.
Secretary Frederick Vcrney told reporter yesterday
tnat Ills ROYAL Hchness does not make up MS mnl
far ahead butts in the habit OF dong every 'hlhg "h
spur OF the moment II Is probable maj Ne anu nrS
retnnc Will start for Washington tonioiToW w.
ami will visit the President Then they VII. hSSl,
turn 10 this city and reception from tlc hS
This morning the Gutter ,irant VII sAe M, te
party to Bcdows Island, TO pay their respects 10 bliss